Article history: Received 15 April 2011 Received in revised form 19 October 2012 Available online 30 October 2012 JEL classification: E24 J23 J63 J64 O39

Article history: Received 14 August 2007 Revised 8 July 2008 Available online 23 August 2008 JEL classification: J61 J64 E24 P23 R11 O33

This paper decomposes OECD convergence into contributions from sectoral productivity growth and contributions from employment shift across sectors. While productivity growth in services and agriculture contributed significantly to convergence, the contributions from employment shift and productivity growth in manufacturing are statistically insignificant. JEL: O41, O47

In this study, the representation formulas of non-null curves are primarily expressed in four dimensional semi-Euclidean space E24 and normal examined some certain results describing nun-null curve presented detail E_2^4. addition, mathematical conditions for a given to be as theorems.

on behalf of the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Stroke and Pamela H. Mitchell Neila J. Donovan, Stephanie K. Daniels, Jeff Edmiaston, Janice Weinhardt, Debbie Summers State-of-the-Art Nursing Symposium, International Stroke Conference 2012 Dysphagia Screening: State of the Art : Invitational Conference Proceeding From the Print ISSN: 0039-2499. Online ISSN: 152...

Probably because of their interpretability and transparent nature, synthetic controls have become widely applied in empirical research economics the social sciences. This article aims to provide practical guidance researchers employing control methods. The starts with an overview introduction estimation. main sections discuss advantages framework as a design, describe settings where reliable es...

Regional Economic Growth and Human Capital: The Role of Overeducation The paper analyses the link between human capital and regional economic growth in the European Union. Using various indicators of human capital calculated from census microdata, we conclude that the recent economic performance of European regions is associated with an increase in overeducation. In fact, measures of educationa...